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So now we have the gauze stitch, the half gauze stitch, the cloth stitch ... In Israel we find Nazareth or Babila lace - worked with a needle instead of bobbins and no designs are followed.
What is it?A traditional craft that was widely practised in 19th-century Ireland. Many of the old techniques have been revived and adapted in recent times. What are the styles and techniques involved?
The 78-year-old from Aroor is known for her complex patterns using 26 bobbins. Lace-making and ... in pink shadow work, cross stitch flowers spread out on a kurta fabric and Petit point motifs.